Connecting A Camcorder - Philips 55PW9383 Directions For Use Manual

Connecting Accessory Devices toYourTV
}z_u can connect a wide range of video and
udio devices to your TV, in various ways.
This page and the next one provide an overview
_?fsignal compatibilities and the &pes of
devices' you can connect to thejacks.
Connection examples jbllow on subsequent
pages. See pages 1 and 2 of the Quick Use and
Setup Guide that came with your setjbr exam-
ples of basic conneetions. You may also want to
refer to the user instructions that came with
each particular device jbr ir!ibrmation on con-
neetions.
WhatYou Can Connect to the
Standard Panel Jacks
ANTENNA IN 75_ jack--use to con-
nect radio-frequency (RF) signals from
VHF/UHF antennas or a cable system.
These are 480i signals.
YPbPr (component video input [CVI] jacks)--compatible with 480i signals
only. Use to connect accessories having
component video outputs, such as DVD
players, laser-disc players, video-game
players, satellite receivers, or other
devices. Use the INPUT-AV 1 L(elt) and
R(ight) AUDIO jacks for sound connec-
tions. CVI is not accessible in the PIP
window.
3
4
S-VIDEO (super video)jacks--com-
patible with 480i signals only. Use to
connect accessories having Super VHS
(S-VHS) outputs, such as VCRs, DVD
players, laser-disc players, video-game
players, satellite receivers, or other
devices.
VIDEO (composite)jacks (INPUT-AV 1,
INPUT-AV 2, and TV's side jack panel
[AV3])--compatible with 480i signals
only. Use to connect accessories having
composite video outputs, ,such as VCRs,
video-game players, or other devices.
AUDIO inputs (INPUT-AV 1,
INPUT-AV 2, and TV's side jack panel
[AV3])--use to connect from the audio
output jacks on VCRs, DVDs, or other
accessories.
OUTPUT (VIDEO/AUDIO)--video is
compatible with 480i signals only. Use to
connect to a VCR to record programs
from the TV. Or use the AUDIO outputs
to connect to an audio hi-fi system.
AMP SWITCH, CENTER
CHANNEL AMP INPU"I, and
SUBWOOFER Output--use to make
optional surround-sound connections
(,see page 11).
_, Headphone jack--use to connect
headphones for personal listening.
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Summary of signal compatibilities
Compatible output signal
from an external source
TV Input or device
ANTENNA IN 75fL INPUT AV-1,YPbPr
(component video inputs [CVI]), 480i (480 lines, interlaced)
INPUT AV-2, and side jack panel (AV3)
Side Jack Pane_ [_
NOTE:The
TV recognizes
the side jack
panel asAV3.
Signal sources connected to the
HD INPUT-AV 4 or HD INPUT-AV 5 jacks
will provide the best picture (see page 7 for
descriptions of those inputs). Among the
standard (480i-compatible) inputs
ANTENNA IN 75f2, INPUT AV-I, CVI
labeled Y, Pb, Pr], INPUT AV-2, and the
side jack panel [AV3]) the best picture
will come from signal sources connected to
the CVI jacks. S-Video will provide the
next-best level of picture quality.
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The side jack-panel inputs (recognized by the
TV as AV3) are convenient for connecting a
camcorder, See page 16.